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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Darnell Klutie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Foster Barkley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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140 lbs
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180 cm
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145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Darnell Klutie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Foster Barkley!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klutie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barkley as he jumps to the side.
Klutie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Barkley is looking to slow Klutie down with leg kicks.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Klutie.
Klutie tries to advance to mount but can't.
Klutie stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Klutie gets the takedown into side control.
Klutie is looking to take a break and control but Barkley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barkley is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Barkley is pushing Klutie's head away, looking to escape. Klutie manages to hold on to the position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klutie tries for a kimura but Barkley is defending well.
Klutie trying to control the action but Barkley is working from the bottom.
Barkley tries to escape but Klutie is in control.
Barkley struggling a bit here.
Klutie stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Klutie is breathing heavily.
Barkley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Klutie paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Barkley shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Klutie counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Klutie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barkley keeping moving, preventing Klutie from controlling successfully.
Barkley is controlling Klutie's posture.
Barkley is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Klutie stands up from Barkley's guard - Klutie perhaps looking for a knockout.
Foster Barkley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barkley shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Klutie's guard.
Barkley is looking to work some ground and pound but Klutie has wrist control.
Barkley trying to control but Klutie is working from the bottom.
Barkley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Klutie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Klutie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barkley manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klutie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barkley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barkley is looking to stand up but Klutie isn't so interested in that idea.
Klutie stands up from Barkley's guard - Klutie perhaps looking for a knockout.
Barkley shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Barkley showed some decent athleticism there.
Barkley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Klutie defending well though.
Barkley trying to mount his opponent but Klutie defends it.
Barkley is thwarting Klutie's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klutie is staying active underneath Barkley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Barkley is trying to work for a kimura but Klutie is defending well.
Barkley seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Klutie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Barkley decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Klutie keeps the fight on the outside.
Barkley with a poor takedown
and Klutie counters with a nice leg kick.
Barkley instigates a clinch.
Klutie tries for a takedown but Barkley manages to get underhooks.
Barkley pulls Klutie into guard.
Klutie trying to control but Barkley is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Klutie pushing down on Barkley's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darnell Klutie dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A big right from Barkley misses.
Klutie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barkley but Barkley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick misses from Klutie.
Klutie has a takedown stuffed.
Barkley with a lazy takedown attempt
and Klutie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Barkley's guard.
Barkley wants to sweep but no luck.
Klutie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Klutie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barkley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barkley is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Klutie rolls with it to try and escape but Barkley cranks on the arm and Klutie is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Foster Barkley!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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